Dalian Zhuanghe Offshore Wind Farm #3 CTGNE

Location

• The wind farm is located in the Yellow Sea, specifically near Shicheng Island, Zhuanghe City, Dalian, Liaoning, China.

Coordinates

• The exact coordinates are 39.5092° N, 123.345° E (WGS 84 geodetic system).

Status and Commissioning

• The project is currently operational. Construction commenced in 2017, and it entered into commercial operation in January 2019.

Capacity and Turbines

• The total nominal power of the wind farm is approximately 303.15 MW.
• The project consists of multiple phases:
  • Phase A: Equipped with Goldwind Science & Technology GW 3.0/121 turbines, with 2 turbines each having a 3 MW nameplate capacity.
  • Phase B: Equipped with Goldwind Science & Technology GW 3.3/140 turbines, with 49 turbines each having a 3.3 MW nameplate capacity.
  • Phase C (I and II): Equipped with Goldwind Science & Technology GW 171/6450 turbines, with a total of 21 turbines each having a 6.45 MW nameplate capacity.

Ownership and Development

• The project was developed by China Three Gorges New Energy and Dalian Construction Investment Group.
• It is currently owned by China Three Gorges New Energy Group Co., Ltd. with a 100% stake.

Foundation and Infrastructure

• The wind turbines are installed on fixed foundations using an array of monopile foundations.

Energy Production and Impact

• The wind farm generates approximately 714,000 MWh of electricity annually, which is enough to power about 450,000 households.
• It offsets around 6,270,000 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per year.

Additional Information

• The project is part of China's efforts to expand its renewable energy capacity, particularly in offshore wind power.
• China Three Gorges New Energy, the owner and developer, is a subsidiary of China Three Gorges Corp and focuses on the development, investment, and management of domestic and international wind power, solar power, and other new energy projects.